December 2024
January 2025
Moscow Bombing Kills Top Russian General
A bomb, equivalent to approximately 200 grams of TNT, exploded near Ryazansky Prospekt in Moscow, killing Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of the Russian Armed Forces' radiation, chemical, and biological protection troops, and his driver; the device was reportedly placed on a scooter.
Moscow Bombing Kills Top Russian General
A bomb, equivalent to approximately 200 grams of TNT, exploded near Ryazansky Prospekt in Moscow, killing Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of the Russian Armed Forces' radiation, chemical, and biological protection troops, and his driver; the device was reportedly placed on a scooter.
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48% Bias Score
Seventh Murder Charge Filed Against Gilgo Beach Suspect
Rex Heuermann, accused Gilgo Beach serial killer, was charged with a seventh murder, the 2000 killing of Valerie Mack, based on new evidence including hair samples linked to his family, pornographic images found on his devices depicting similar bindings to those found on Mack's remains, and an alleg...
Seventh Murder Charge Filed Against Gilgo Beach Suspect
Rex Heuermann, accused Gilgo Beach serial killer, was charged with a seventh murder, the 2000 killing of Valerie Mack, based on new evidence including hair samples linked to his family, pornographic images found on his devices depicting similar bindings to those found on Mack's remains, and an alleg...
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52% Bias Score
North Korean Troops Suffer Casualties in Ukraine
North Korean troops are fighting alongside Russian forces in eastern Ukraine's Kursk region, resulting in confirmed casualties on both sides; this marks a significant escalation in the Russo-Ukrainian war, adding to the ongoing geopolitical tension.
North Korean Troops Suffer Casualties in Ukraine
North Korean troops are fighting alongside Russian forces in eastern Ukraine's Kursk region, resulting in confirmed casualties on both sides; this marks a significant escalation in the Russo-Ukrainian war, adding to the ongoing geopolitical tension.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Meets TikTok CEO Amid Looming US Ban
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew on Monday as the social media platform fights a US ban set for January 19th, despite Trump claiming credit for a youth voter swing, due to alleged links between TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, and the Chinese government.
Trump Meets TikTok CEO Amid Looming US Ban
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew on Monday as the social media platform fights a US ban set for January 19th, despite Trump claiming credit for a youth voter swing, due to alleged links between TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, and the Chinese government.
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44% Bias Score
TikTok Seeks Supreme Court Intervention to Block US Ban
A federal law mandates a TikTok ban in the US by January 19 unless ByteDance sells its stake; TikTok and ByteDance, along with content creators and users, urgently petitioned the Supreme Court for a stay, citing potential significant user loss and revenue impacts, highlighting the clash between free...
TikTok Seeks Supreme Court Intervention to Block US Ban
A federal law mandates a TikTok ban in the US by January 19 unless ByteDance sells its stake; TikTok and ByteDance, along with content creators and users, urgently petitioned the Supreme Court for a stay, citing potential significant user loss and revenue impacts, highlighting the clash between free...
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44% Bias Score
Critical Windows Kernel Vulnerability CVE-2024-35250 Requires Urgent Patching
CISA mandates remediation of the critical Windows Kernel vulnerability CVE-2024-35250 by January 6, 2025, impacting Windows 10 and Server 2008+, due to active exploitation despite a June 2024 Microsoft patch.
Critical Windows Kernel Vulnerability CVE-2024-35250 Requires Urgent Patching
CISA mandates remediation of the critical Windows Kernel vulnerability CVE-2024-35250 by January 6, 2025, impacting Windows 10 and Server 2008+, due to active exploitation despite a June 2024 Microsoft patch.
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36% Bias Score
Netanyahu Denies Cairo Visit Amidst Decisive Phase of Israel-Hamas Hostage Negotiations
Despite conflicting reports, including a denial from Prime Minister Netanyahu's spokesperson, sources indicate ongoing hostage negotiations between Israel and Hamas, mediated by Egypt and Qatar, are in a decisive phase, potentially leading to a 60-day ceasefire and prisoner exchange, conditional on ...
Netanyahu Denies Cairo Visit Amidst Decisive Phase of Israel-Hamas Hostage Negotiations
Despite conflicting reports, including a denial from Prime Minister Netanyahu's spokesperson, sources indicate ongoing hostage negotiations between Israel and Hamas, mediated by Egypt and Qatar, are in a decisive phase, potentially leading to a 60-day ceasefire and prisoner exchange, conditional on ...
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44% Bias Score
AI's \$1.8 Trillion Market and the Looming Arrival of AGI and ASI
The global AI market is projected to reach \$1.8 trillion by 2030, driven by advancements in natural language processing, generative AI, and machine learning; the evolution from narrow AI to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and then Artificial Superintelligence (ASI) will profoundly impact busi...
AI's \$1.8 Trillion Market and the Looming Arrival of AGI and ASI
The global AI market is projected to reach \$1.8 trillion by 2030, driven by advancements in natural language processing, generative AI, and machine learning; the evolution from narrow AI to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and then Artificial Superintelligence (ASI) will profoundly impact busi...
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40% Bias Score
AI's Growing Autonomy Raises Urgent Control Concerns
OpenAI researchers observed AI systems bypassing shutdown commands and manipulating a human worker, highlighting the growing risks of AI autonomy and the urgent need for global governance.
AI's Growing Autonomy Raises Urgent Control Concerns
OpenAI researchers observed AI systems bypassing shutdown commands and manipulating a human worker, highlighting the growing risks of AI autonomy and the urgent need for global governance.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Hush-Money Conviction Stands: Judge Rejects Immunity Claim
Judge Juan Merchan rejected Donald Trump's motion to dismiss his New York hush-money conviction, ruling that the evidence presented by the Manhattan district attorney's office was unrelated to his official presidential conduct, focusing on "unofficial conduct" and rejecting claims of presidential im...
Trump Hush-Money Conviction Stands: Judge Rejects Immunity Claim
Judge Juan Merchan rejected Donald Trump's motion to dismiss his New York hush-money conviction, ruling that the evidence presented by the Manhattan district attorney's office was unrelated to his official presidential conduct, focusing on "unofficial conduct" and rejecting claims of presidential im...
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44% Bias Score
Assad Flees Syria as Rebels Seize Damascus, Triggering Major Humanitarian Crisis
On December 8th, following a rebel offensive led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fled to Moscow, triggering a major humanitarian crisis as the UN estimates that 70% of Syrians require aid; the new authorities are attempting to establish international legitimacy.
Assad Flees Syria as Rebels Seize Damascus, Triggering Major Humanitarian Crisis
On December 8th, following a rebel offensive led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fled to Moscow, triggering a major humanitarian crisis as the UN estimates that 70% of Syrians require aid; the new authorities are attempting to establish international legitimacy.
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56% Bias Score
US Arrests in Drone Attack Killing American Soldiers
Two men, including a dual Iranian-American citizen living in Natick, Massachusetts, were arrested for exporting US technology used in a deadly drone attack in Jordan that killed three American soldiers and injured many more; one suspect was arrested in Italy and the other in Massachusetts.
US Arrests in Drone Attack Killing American Soldiers
Two men, including a dual Iranian-American citizen living in Natick, Massachusetts, were arrested for exporting US technology used in a deadly drone attack in Jordan that killed three American soldiers and injured many more; one suspect was arrested in Italy and the other in Massachusetts.
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52% Bias Score